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VIC · Moira Council

Peechelba, 3678

Current weather

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82% humidity · 22.5 km/h wind · 15.1° / 8.7° today · 7.1 mm rain

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  • National parks
  • Green suburb
What Peechelba is known for: National parks, Green suburb

Suburb profile

Peechelba is a welcoming smaller community in Moira, with a settled community character. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with family life visible on every street.

Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.

The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived from OpenStreetMap & Census) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Church St/Wangaratta - Yarrawonga Rd
  • Church St/Wangaratta - Yarrawonga Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Peechelba H105 Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Peechelba ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024)
8
Against the person
4
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
45.2
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 44 residents
State safety percentile
42.1th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+697.8%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • A231 Fv Common Assault3
  • A81 Dangerous Driving1
  • B49 Other Theft1
  • D11 Firearms Offences2
  • E13 Resist Or Hinder Officer1

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

Population

Population
177
Median age
46
Median household income / week
$1,343
Dwelling vacancy
14.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
11 of 77
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Employment rate
56%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
9 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

2 planning-related records

2021· 1 proposal

  • April 2021

  • Two Lot Re-Subdivision
    119 Frost RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 1 proposal

  • March 2020

  • Domestic Shed
    28 Tungamah-Peechelba RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020–2022 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • A231 Fv Common Assaultcrime3
  • A81 Dangerous Drivingcrime1
  • B49 Other Theftcrime1
  • D11 Firearms Offencescrime2
  • E13 Resist Or Hinder Officercrime1
  • Peechelba H105 Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Peechelba Reservegovernmentpark
  • Domestic Shedplanning28 Tungamah-Peechelba RoadLodged 27 Mar 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Two Lot Re-Subdivisionplanning119 Frost RoadLodged 19 Apr 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Church St/Wangaratta - Yarrawonga Rdtransport

Data sources & freshness

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